The Yasukuni shrine is seen as a symbol of Japan's wartime militarism by China and South Korea Japan's new Prime Minister ...

TOKYO, Oct 17, 2024 (BSS/AFP) - Japan's new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Thursday sent a ritual offering to a shrine ...

Japan’s new prime minister has singled out the emperor’s shortage of heirs as an “urgent issue” and called on politicians to ...

the emperor does not have freedom of religion). After Japan’s defeat in World War II, Hirohito formally renounced the ...

Japan's new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Thursday sent a ritual offering to a shrine honouring the country's war dead ...

Japan's 89-year-old former empress Michiko left hospital Sunday after having surgey for a broken thigh, local media reported.

Japan's 89-year-old former empress Michiko, the mother of Emperor Naruhito, will undergo surgery after falling at home and breaking her right leg, the imperial household said on Monday.

Inspired by Messerschmitt's Me 262, the Nakajima Kikka (Orange Blossom) was a secret weapoin Japan hoped would turn the tide ...

Japan's environment ministry says the populations of 16 species of birds have been declining at a sharp pace. It notes that ...

The time and effort invested in Japan’s quest to win Europe’s greatest ... may finally be rewarded with Shin Emperor, the brother of 2020 Arc winner Sottsass. Third in the Group One Tokyo ...

Sosie's chances of providing trainer Andre Fabre with a record-extending ninth win in Europe's most prestigious race, the ...

GEKIDAN SHINKANSEN—Japan's Hottest Theater Company! Final Performance of BASARAO! Written by Kazuki Nakashima Directed by Hidenori Inoue T ...